Airport Comparison
| REL | WLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Almirante Marco Andres Zar Airport | Wellington International Airport |
| IATA Code | REL | WLG |
| ICAO Code | SAVT | NZWN |
| City | Rawson | Wellington |
| Country | Argentina | New Zealand |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Catamarca | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 141 ft | 41 ft |
| Coordinates | -43.210000, -65.270000 | -41.330000, 174.800000 |
Rawson (REL) to Wellington (WLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Almirante Marco Andres Zar Airport (REL) in Rawson, Argentina to Wellington International Airport (WLG) in Wellington, New Zealand is 8,860 kilometers (5,506 miles / 4,784 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Argentina with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:50 in Rawson, it's 22:50 in Wellington. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Wellington (WLG) to Rawson (REL) follows a heading of 140° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Almirante Marco Andres Zar Airport (REL) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.